Kenji

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Kenji

Win Rate: 64.4%
Use Rate: 1.10%
Picks Recorded: 2.8M

Overview

Statistics

This highly skilled sushi chef has a wholesome life running his restaurant in Starr Park, but it feels like he's trying to hide something from his past... though his sushi tastes so good, nobody cares!

Level
Health: 4000
Rarity: Legendary
Class: Assassin
Movement Speed: 820 (Very Fast), 984 (with Hypercharge), 2700 (with attack), 8000 (with Super)
Voice Actor: Shogo Miyakita

Dash 'n' Slash

Kenji's basic attacks alternate between a Dash and a Slash. Dash deals damages to all enemies in a straight line and Slash deals damage to all enemies in a wide area in front of him.

Dash Damage: 750
Slash Damage: 1000
Range: 2.67 (dash; Short), 3.67 (slash; Short)
Reload: 1 second (Very Fast)
Super Charge: 21.55% (dash), 28.75% (slash)
Spread: 135° (slash)

Slashimi

Kenji targets an area with precise slices, dealing heavy damage and gaining invulnerability for the duration of the Super.

Damage per slice: 1300
Range: 7.33 (Long)
Bullets: 2
Super Charge: 21.125%
Speed: 1000

Star Powers and Gadgets

Dashi Dash

Kenji's basic attack only uses Dash for the next 3 seconds. Cooldown: 15 seconds.

Hosomaki Healing

Kenji instantly heals 50% of the damage taken over the last 3 seconds. Cooldown: 17 seconds.

Studied the Blade

Slashimi's slices have 30% longer range.

Nigiri Nemesis

After avoiding damage for 5 seconds, gets 60% damage reduction from the next enemy attack.

Build Statistics

Gadget
Win Rate	65.7%	65.0%
No Gadget Win Rate	65.9%	65.9%

Star Power
Win Rate	65.8%	65.2%
No Star Power Win Rate	66.1%	66.1%

#	Gear	Win Rate	Difference to No Gear
1	Vision	67.8%	+2.5%
2	Shield	64.4%	−0.9%⋆⋆⋆
3	Damage	64.2%	−1.2%⋆⋆⋆

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Info

Star Power, Gadget and Gear statistics are calculated as the difference between a Brawler with one Star Power, Gadget or Gear and a Brawler with zero Star Powers, Gadgets or Gears.

Synergies and Weaknesses

Current Maps

Kenji has a good win rate on no maps today. If you want to play Kenji, the best maps are Brawl Ball 5v5 - Insane Streamer or Knockout - Konnakol.

Best Modes

There are all modes where Kenji has a good win rate. Kenji shines in Paint Brawl, which is the mode with the highest win rate.

Info: A Brawler is considered viable on a map if the Brawler has an above average number of wins on that map.

Trends

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Statistics by Trophies

Info: Statistics are generated with data from Brawl Time Ninja's visitors. These players are usually better than the average.

Skins

Default

Fruit Samurai

Cost: Free from the early bundle, free after reaching 750 Trophies or 29 Gems
Campaign: Starry Meal

Cursed

Cost: Opening 100 Sushi Rolls during the event or 299 Gems
Campaign: Battle for Katana Kingdom

Oni

Cost: From Ultra Trophy Boxes, or opening 200 Sushi Rolls during the event
Campaign: Battle for Katana Kingdom

Kizu

Cost: Through chain offer, from Pumpkin Boxes, or from Sushi Rolls
Campaign: Brawl-o-ween

Pins

Voice Lines

Time to chop and drop.

I'm here to slay, not to play.

I'm on a sushi roll!

Behold, my Brawler-filled bento box!

Balance Changes

2025-12-16T00:00:00.000Z

Kenji's health was increased to 4000 (from 3800).

Attribution

This page uses material from the “Kenji” article on the Brawl Stars wiki at Fandom and is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike License.